¹Et post hæc vidi alium angelum descendentem de cælo,And after these things, I saw another Angel, descending from heaven,habentem potestatem magnam:having great authority.et terra illuminata est a gloria ejus.And the earth was illuminated by his glory.

¹Et post hæc vidi alium angelum descendentem de cælo,And after these things, I saw another Angel, descending from heaven,habentem potestatem magnam:having great authority.et terra illuminata est a gloria ejus.And the earth was illuminated by his glory.

²Et exclamavit in fortitudine,And he cried out with strength,dicens:saying:Cecidit,“Fallen,cecidit Babylon magna:fallen is Babylon the great.et facta est habitatio dæmoniorum,And she has become the habitation of demons,et custodia omnis spiritus immundi,and the keepsake of every unclean spirit,et custodia omnis volucris immundæ,and the possession of every uncleanet odibilis:and hateful flying thing.

²Et exclamavit in fortitudine,And he cried out with strength,dicens:saying:Cecidit,“Fallen,cecidit Babylon magna:fallen is Babylon the great.et facta est habitatio dæmoniorum,And she has become the habitation of demons,et custodia omnis spiritus immundi,and the keepsake of every unclean spirit,et custodia omnis volucris immundæ,and the possession of every uncleanet odibilis:and hateful flying thing.

³quia de vino iræ fornicationis ejus biberunt omnes gentes:For all the nations have imbibed the wine of the wrath of her fornication.et reges terræ cum illa fornicati sunt:And the kings of the earth have fornicated with her.et mercatores terræ de virtute deliciarum ejus divites facti sunt.And the merchants of the earth have become wealthy by the power of her pleasures.”

³quia de vino iræ fornicationis ejus biberunt omnes gentes:For all the nations have imbibed the wine of the wrath of her fornication.et reges terræ cum illa fornicati sunt:And the kings of the earth have fornicated with her.et mercatores terræ de virtute deliciarum ejus divites facti sunt.And the merchants of the earth have become wealthy by the power of her pleasures.”

⁴Et audivi aliam vocem de cælo, dicentem:And I heard another voice from heaven, saying:Exite de illa populus meus:“Go away from her, my people,ut ne participes sitis delictorum ejus,so that you may not be participants in her pleasures,et de plagis ejus non accipiatis.and so that you may not be recipients of her afflictions.

⁴Et audivi aliam vocem de cælo, dicentem:And I heard another voice from heaven, saying:Exite de illa populus meus:“Go away from her, my people,ut ne participes sitis delictorum ejus,so that you may not be participants in her pleasures,et de plagis ejus non accipiatis.and so that you may not be recipients of her afflictions.

⁵Quoniam pervenerunt peccata ejus usque ad cælum,For her sins have pierced through even to heaven,et recordatus est Dominus iniquitatum ejus.and the Lord has remembered her iniquities.

⁵Quoniam pervenerunt peccata ejus usque ad cælum,For her sins have pierced through even to heaven,et recordatus est Dominus iniquitatum ejus.and the Lord has remembered her iniquities.

⁶Reddite illi sicutRender to her,et ipsa reddidit vobis:as she has also rendered to you.et duplicate duplicia secundum opera ejus:And repay her doubly,in poculo,according to her works.quo miscuit,Mix for her a double portion,miscete illi duplum.in the cup with which she mixed.

⁶Reddite illi sicutRender to her,et ipsa reddidit vobis:as she has also rendered to you.et duplicate duplicia secundum opera ejus:And repay her doubly,in poculo,according to her works.quo miscuit,Mix for her a double portion,miscete illi duplum.in the cup with which she mixed.

⁷Quantum glorificavit se, et in deliciis fuit,As much as she has glorified herself and lived in pleasure,tantum date illi tormentum et luctum:so much so give to her torment and grief.quia in corde suo dicit:For in her heart, she has said:Sedeo regina:‘I am enthroned as queen,’et vidua non sum,and, ‘I am not a widow,’et luctum non videbo.and, ‘I shall not see sorrow.’

⁷Quantum glorificavit se, et in deliciis fuit,As much as she has glorified herself and lived in pleasure,tantum date illi tormentum et luctum:so much so give to her torment and grief.quia in corde suo dicit:For in her heart, she has said:Sedeo regina:‘I am enthroned as queen,’et vidua non sum,and, ‘I am not a widow,’et luctum non videbo.and, ‘I shall not see sorrow.’

⁸Ideo in una die venient plagæ ejus,For this reason,mors,her afflictions shall arrive in one day:et luctus,death and grief and famine.et fames,And she shall be burned with fire.et igne comburetur:For God,quia fortis est Deus,who will judge her,qui judicabit illam.is strong.

⁸Ideo in una die venient plagæ ejus,For this reason,mors,her afflictions shall arrive in one day:et luctus,death and grief and famine.et fames,And she shall be burned with fire.et igne comburetur:For God,quia fortis est Deus,who will judge her,qui judicabit illam.is strong.

⁹Et flebunt, et plangent se super illam reges terræ,And the kings of the earth, who have fornicated with her and lived in luxury,qui cum illa fornicati sunt, et in deliciis vixerunt,shall weep and mourn for themselves over her,cum viderint fumum incendii ejus:when they see the smoke of her conflagration,

⁹Et flebunt, et plangent se super illam reges terræ,And the kings of the earth, who have fornicated with her and lived in luxury,qui cum illa fornicati sunt, et in deliciis vixerunt,shall weep and mourn for themselves over her,cum viderint fumum incendii ejus:when they see the smoke of her conflagration,

¹⁰longe stantes propter timorem tormentorum ejus,standing far away, out of fear of her torments,dicentes: Væ,saying: ‘Woe!væ civitas illa magna Babylon,Woe! to Babylon, that great city,civitas illa fortis:that strong city.quoniam una hora venit judicium tuum.For in one hour, your judgment has arrived.’

¹⁰longe stantes propter timorem tormentorum ejus,standing far away, out of fear of her torments,dicentes: Væ,saying: ‘Woe!væ civitas illa magna Babylon,Woe! to Babylon, that great city,civitas illa fortis:that strong city.quoniam una hora venit judicium tuum.For in one hour, your judgment has arrived.’

¹¹Et negotiatores terræ flebunt,And the businessmen of the earth shall weepet lugebunt super illam:and mourn over her,quoniam merces eorum nemo emet amplius:because no one will buy their merchandise anymore:

¹¹Et negotiatores terræ flebunt,And the businessmen of the earth shall weepet lugebunt super illam:and mourn over her,quoniam merces eorum nemo emet amplius:because no one will buy their merchandise anymore:

¹²merces auri, et argenti, et lapidis pretiosi, et margaritæ, et byssi, et purpuræ, et serici, et cocci (et omne lignum thyinum, et omnia vasa eboris, et omnia vasa de lapide pretioso, et æramento, et ferro, et marmore,merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and pearls, and of fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet, and of every citrus tree wood, and of every tool of ivory, and of every tool from precious stone and brass and iron and marble,

¹²merces auri, et argenti, et lapidis pretiosi, et margaritæ, et byssi, et purpuræ, et serici, et cocci (et omne lignum thyinum, et omnia vasa eboris, et omnia vasa de lapide pretioso, et æramento, et ferro, et marmore,merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and pearls, and of fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet, and of every citrus tree wood, and of every tool of ivory, and of every tool from precious stone and brass and iron and marble,

¹³et cinnamomum) et odoramentorum, et unguenti, et thuris, et vini, et olei, et similæ, et tritici, et jumentorum, et ovium, et equorum, et rhedarum, et mancipiorum, et animarum hominum.and of cinnamon and black cardamom, and of fragrances and ointments and incense, and of wine and oil and fine flour and wheat, and of beasts of burden and sheep and horses and four-wheeled wagons, and of slaves and the souls of men.

¹³et cinnamomum) et odoramentorum, et unguenti, et thuris, et vini, et olei, et similæ, et tritici, et jumentorum, et ovium, et equorum, et rhedarum, et mancipiorum, et animarum hominum.and of cinnamon and black cardamom, and of fragrances and ointments and incense, and of wine and oil and fine flour and wheat, and of beasts of burden and sheep and horses and four-wheeled wagons, and of slaves and the souls of men.

¹⁴Et poma desiderii animæ tuæ discesserunt a te,And the fruits of the desires of your soul have gone away from you.et omnia pinguia et præclara perierunt a te,And all things fat and splendid have perished from you.et amplius illa jam non invenient.And they shall never find these things again.

¹⁴Et poma desiderii animæ tuæ discesserunt a te,And the fruits of the desires of your soul have gone away from you.et omnia pinguia et præclara perierunt a te,And all things fat and splendid have perished from you.et amplius illa jam non invenient.And they shall never find these things again.

¹⁵Mercatores horum,The merchants of these things,qui divites facti sunt,who were made wealthy,ab ea longe stabunt propter timorem tormentorum ejus,shall stand far away from her,flentes,out of fear of her torments,ac lugentes,weeping and mourning,

¹⁵Mercatores horum,The merchants of these things,qui divites facti sunt,who were made wealthy,ab ea longe stabunt propter timorem tormentorum ejus,shall stand far away from her,flentes,out of fear of her torments,ac lugentes,weeping and mourning,

¹⁶et dicentes:and saying: ‘Woe!Væ,Woe!væ civitas illa magna,to that great city,quæ amicta erat bysso, et purpura, et cocco,which was clothed with fine linen and purple and scarlet,et deaurata erat auro, et lapide pretioso, et margaritis:and which was adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls.’

¹⁶et dicentes:and saying: ‘Woe!Væ,Woe!væ civitas illa magna,to that great city,quæ amicta erat bysso, et purpura, et cocco,which was clothed with fine linen and purple and scarlet,et deaurata erat auro, et lapide pretioso, et margaritis:and which was adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls.’

¹⁷quoniam una hora destitutæ sunt tantæ divitiæ,For such great wealth was brought to destitution in one hour.et omnis gubernator,And every shipmaster,et omnis qui in lacum navigat,and all who navigate on lakes,et nautæ,and mariners,et qui in mari operantur,and those who work at sea,longe steterunt,stood far away.

¹⁷quoniam una hora destitutæ sunt tantæ divitiæ,For such great wealth was brought to destitution in one hour.et omnis gubernator,And every shipmaster,et omnis qui in lacum navigat,and all who navigate on lakes,et nautæ,and mariners,et qui in mari operantur,and those who work at sea,longe steterunt,stood far away.

¹⁸et clamaverunt videntes locum incendii ejus,And they cried out, seeing the place of her conflagration,dicentes:saying:Quæ similis civitati huic magnæ?‘What city resembles this great city?’

¹⁸et clamaverunt videntes locum incendii ejus,And they cried out, seeing the place of her conflagration,dicentes:saying:Quæ similis civitati huic magnæ?‘What city resembles this great city?’

¹⁹et miserunt pulverem super capita sua,And they cast dust upon their heads.et clamaverunt flentes,And they cried out,et lugentes,weeping and mourning,dicentes:saying:Væ,‘Woe!væ civitas illa magna,Woe!in qua divites facti sunt omnes,to that great city,qui habebant naves in mari de pretiis ejus:by which all who had ships at sea were made rich from her treasures.quoniam una hora desolata est.For she has been made desolate in one hour.

¹⁹et miserunt pulverem super capita sua,And they cast dust upon their heads.et clamaverunt flentes,And they cried out,et lugentes,weeping and mourning,dicentes:saying:Væ,‘Woe!væ civitas illa magna,Woe!in qua divites facti sunt omnes,to that great city,qui habebant naves in mari de pretiis ejus:by which all who had ships at sea were made rich from her treasures.quoniam una hora desolata est.For she has been made desolate in one hour.

²⁰Exsulta super eam cælum,Exult over her,et sancti apostoli,O heaven,et prophetæ:O holy Apostles and Prophets.quoniam judicavit Deus judicium vestrum de illa.For God has judged your judgment upon her.’”

²⁰Exsulta super eam cælum,Exult over her,et sancti apostoli,O heaven,et prophetæ:O holy Apostles and Prophets.quoniam judicavit Deus judicium vestrum de illa.For God has judged your judgment upon her.’”

²¹Et sustulit unus angelus fortis lapidem quasi molarem magnum,And a certain strong Angel took up a stone, similar to a great millstone,et misit in mare,and he cast it into the sea,dicens:saying:Hoc impetu mittetur Babylon civitas illa magna,“With this force shall Babylon, that great city, be cast down.et ultra jam non invenietur.And she shall never be found again.

²¹Et sustulit unus angelus fortis lapidem quasi molarem magnum,And a certain strong Angel took up a stone, similar to a great millstone,et misit in mare,and he cast it into the sea,dicens:saying:Hoc impetu mittetur Babylon civitas illa magna,“With this force shall Babylon, that great city, be cast down.et ultra jam non invenietur.And she shall never be found again.

²²Et vox citharœdorum,And the sound of singers,et musicorum,and musicians,et tibia canentium,and fluteet tuba non audietur in te amplius:and trumpet players shall not be heard in you again.et omnis artifex omnis artis non invenietur in te amplius:And every artisan of every art shall not be found in you again.et vox molæ non audietur in te amplius:And the sound of the mill shall not be heard in you again.

²²Et vox citharœdorum,And the sound of singers,et musicorum,and musicians,et tibia canentium,and fluteet tuba non audietur in te amplius:and trumpet players shall not be heard in you again.et omnis artifex omnis artis non invenietur in te amplius:And every artisan of every art shall not be found in you again.et vox molæ non audietur in te amplius:And the sound of the mill shall not be heard in you again.

²³et lux lucernæ non lucebit in te amplius:And the light of the lamp shall not shine in you again.et vox sponsi et sponsæ non audietur adhuc in te:And the voice of the groom and of the bride shall not be heard in you anymore.quia mercatores tui erant principes terræ,For your merchants were the leaders of the earth.quia in veneficiis tuis erraverunt omnes gentes.For all the nations were led astray by your drugs.

²³et lux lucernæ non lucebit in te amplius:And the light of the lamp shall not shine in you again.et vox sponsi et sponsæ non audietur adhuc in te:And the voice of the groom and of the bride shall not be heard in you anymore.quia mercatores tui erant principes terræ,For your merchants were the leaders of the earth.quia in veneficiis tuis erraverunt omnes gentes.For all the nations were led astray by your drugs.

²⁴Et in ea sanguis prophetarum et sanctorum inventus est:And in her was found the blood of the Prophets and of the Saints,et omnium qui interfecti sunt in terra.and of all who were slain upon the earth.”

²⁴Et in ea sanguis prophetarum et sanctorum inventus est:And in her was found the blood of the Prophets and of the Saints,et omnium qui interfecti sunt in terra.and of all who were slain upon the earth.”